Tag #Social Sciences

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Major Statistical Error Invalidates Widely Cited Study on Race and Violence

A 2017 study on race and violence, widely cited in subsequent research, contained a major statistical error identified by the "Error: A Bug Bounty Program for Science" project, invalidating its key conclusions and highlighting the need for improved error detection in scientific publications.

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US University Social Science and Psychology Research Funding in FY2023

In FY2023, US universities spent over \$3.6 billion on social science and \$1.6 billion on psychology research; the University of Michigan led in social sciences, also ranking in the top 10 for psychology.

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Marriage and Depression Risk: A Global Study

Unmarried individuals show a significantly higher risk of depression, according to a large international study. The study also reveals differences by gender and education level.

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Generation Beta" Label Debated Amidst Concerns of Oversimplification

The term "Generation Beta," applied to those born since January 1, 2024, is debated by generational researchers; while acknowledging generational differences influenced by technology and history, they warn against oversimplification and stereotypes.

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University R&D Spending in Social Sciences and Psychology

In Fiscal Year 2023, US universities spent over \$108.8 billion on R\&D, with the University of Michigan leading in social science research spending at \$217.5 million, followed by Harvard at \$169.2 million; UNC Chapel Hill led in psychology research spending at \$56.6 million.

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